Old Testament Basics The past month or so, we’ve been working through GrapeVine Studies Old Testament Basics as part of Jenny’s daily work in our homeschool. We love GrapeVine Studies Old Testament Basics because it allows us to combine four different “subjects” into one! Bible All of the activities that Jenny does with GrapeVine Studies…
10 Disciplines for Developing a Passion for the Word of God As I’ve been reading through Elizabeth George’s book Life Management for Busy Women recently, I was encouraged and challenged by chapter two, 10 Disciplines for Developing a Passion for the Word of God. #1 – Refuse to miss a day “Make your first…
We celebrated David’s 4th birthday this past weekend with my family, and upon his request, we had a Lorax-themed party, complete with Lorax cupcakes! Honestly, the only Lorax-themed aspects of the party were the cupcakes and the fact that we all sat and watched The Lorax on DVD after he opened his presents. Related: Dr…
Last month, many homeschooler shared photos of their homeschool classrooms. We were too busy getting into our homeschool routine to stop and take pictures of our classroom – plus we were still trying to figure out what was going to work best for us in regards to location. We’ve gotten into a good groove now,…
Sticking to a Schedule Can Be Challenging I’ve been known to over-schedule myself and find myself stressed to the point of wanting to throw my schedule out the window. Sticking to a schedule can create more stress than it alleviates if we become a slave to the schedule. Do you ever struggle to stay on…
We’ve been on a Narnia kick lately. It all started on a Saturday afternoon last month when our plans changed. We were headed to Michigan one minute, and the next we were staying home with no plans for the weekend. Browsing the TV Guide, I saw that ABC Family was showing The Chronicles of Narnia:…